Colombia vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Colombia
35.0%
in 2020
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
57.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
49th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
47th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
0204060198620052024

How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 57.0% against 35.0% in Colombia, a difference of 22.0%.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 49th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 47th of 58 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 39.7% 60.0% 20.3% WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 36.7% 59.1% 22.4% WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 35.0% 58.0% 23.0% WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Colombia or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 57.0% against 35.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
22.0%, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Colombia and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Colombia ranks 49th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 47th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release